• Case Manager, Harm Reduction

    Project Renewal, Inc. (New York, NY)


    Title: Case Manager

     

    Program: In Homes Now

     

    Salary: $45,000 - $48,000 per year

    Program Description:

    In Homes Now provides 116 formerly homeless men and women with permanent housing. The multi-disciplinary team works together to ensure that each tenant successfully remain in their housing. The approach used in this program is a Harm Reduction/Housing First Model. Housing is provided through independent apartments rented by Project Renewal throughout the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan. The case management program provides assessment, treatment planning, advocacy and referral services.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    The essential duties of the Case Manager include but are not limited to the following activities:

    + Case Manager for a caseload of 16 to 18 individuals

    + Meet with clients a minimum of 2 times per month in the home

    + Assist clients with referrals for medical/dental and substance abuse services

    + Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical and statistical documentation

    + Complete service plans every 6 months

    + Complete psychosocials annually

    + Escort client to appointments

    + Attend and participate in all staff and team meetings, and in-service training; case consultation with interdisciplinary staff

    Qualifications:

    + High School/GED Diploma and experience as described OR Associates degree, Bachelor’s degree preferred

    + Ability to complete assessments, and service plans

    + 1-2 years of experience working with individuals who are homeless and/or those affected by substance abuse

    + Strong time management and writing skills

    + Spanish fluency a plus

    Job Details

    Pay Type Hourly

     

    Employment Indicator Regular

     

    Education Level Equivalent Experience

     

    Travel Required Yes

     

    Hiring Min Rate 45,000 USD

     

    Hiring Max Rate 48,000 USD